Senior Tax Associate

Responsibilities

• Contributing to client satisfaction by providing timely and effective responses to client needs and concerns, thereby enhancing long-term working relationships with clients.
• Preparing and self-reviewing work products for completeness and accuracy and preparing them for client delivery.
• Work product focus will include a concentration on high-net-worth individuals, fiduciary tax, not for profit compliance and entity tax filings.
• Preparing work papers based on professional standards.
• Processing data and converting it to a reviewable product.
• Aiding in the preparation of various time-sensitive client requests and planning opportunities.
• Facilitating communications and providing ample assistance to team members by sharing knowledge to develop professionally and enhance service delivery.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 4-6 years of related work experience in a tax or family office practice; an emphasis on individual and fiduciary experience is critical; and other competencies including pass through, gift tax or not for profit
• A commitment to learning and developing in an exacting tax environment within a growth business
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in compliance technology applications including Pro Systems, BNA Income Tax planner and Microsoft products
• MBA or MS in Taxation a plus
• CPA or CPA exam parts passed preferred
• Knowledge of CCH Engagement a plus
• CCH Axcess Tax and BNA Income Tax Planner

Pay Information

This position is exempt and is paid according to the laws of the State of New York. The pay range for this position is $103,000 - $130,000 USD per year. We are required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the physical capabilities to work in an office environment, which may include prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Corient seeks to make reasonable accommodations that enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties when possible. This position may require the ability to lift up to 15 pounds. This position is required to work onsite 4 days per week.

U.S. Eligibility Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• For U.S. employment opportunities, Corient hires U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Exceptions to these requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified candidates with a particular skill.
• Corient participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.
• Must be willing to execute Corient’s Employee Agreement or Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, which require, among other things, post-employment obligations relating to non-solicitation, confidentiality, and non-disclosure.